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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,776,392.31 and 14,790,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,776,392.31 and 14,790,417 is: 22,375,987.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,776,392.31 : 14,790,417 = 14,790,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,776,392.31/14,790,417 = 14,790,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,776,392.31x = 14,790,417 × 14,790,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,776,392.31x = 218,756,435,033,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,756,435,033,889/9,776,392.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,375,987.79

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